Main Street Capital (MAIN) Price to Earnings (2022 - 2026)
Main Street Capital's (MAIN) Price to Earnings was 10.73 for Q2 2026, up 9.2% from 9.83 a year earlier but down 6.6% from the prior quarter.
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Main Street Capital (MAIN) Price to Earnings (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Main Street Capital was 11.00, up 7.9% from FY2024.
- By year, Price to Earnings came in at 10.19 in FY2024 (+19.1%), 8.56 in FY2023 (-28.7%), 12.00 in FY2022 (+25.1%) and 9.59 in FY2021 (-87.1%).
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 8.56 in Q4 2023 and a high of 12.30 in Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now increased in each of the last nine quarters, with growth averaging 11.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 19.1%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 28.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 11.49 (Q1 2026), 11.00 (Q4 2025) and 10.61 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 44.95 Bn | 30.63 Bn | - |
| 2 | Orix | 41.97 Bn | 42.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.14 Bn | 33.05 Bn | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.99 Bn | 24.99 Bn | - |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.75 Bn | 17.44 Bn | - |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.25 Bn | -44.72 Bn | - |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.67 Bn | 18.90 Bn | 390.45 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.04 Bn | 5.13 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.76 Bn | 11.19 Bn | - |
| 10 | Main Street Capital | 5.20 Bn | 5.05 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.73 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.49 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.61 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.83 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.70 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.19 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.34 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.66 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.83 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.56 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.33 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.16 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.03 |
API Access
Main Street Capital Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "MAIN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=MAIN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();